Susan Evans “Sudie” ShemwellAge: 71 years1881–1953
- Name
- Susan Evans “Sudie” Shemwell
- Given names
- Susan Evans
- Surname
- Shemwell
- Married name
- Susan Evans Smith
- Nickname
- Sudie
 Birth | June 3, 1881 36 35 |
 Birth of a sister | Willie Fossie Shemwell January 20, 1884 (Age 2 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Elizabeth “Betsey” Evans estimated January 25, 1884 (Age 2 years) Note: Her death date is unknown, it was believed to be 25 Jan 1884 but her will was dated in 1889. |
| Death of a father | Thomas Henry “Tom” Shemwell April 1, 1886 (Age 4 years) Address: District 4 |
| Birth of a sister | Tommie Sarah Shemwell July 10, 1886 (Age 5 years) |
| Death of a mother | Sarah Margaret “Sally” Elam October 24, 1887 (Age 6 years) |
 Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 16 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Marriage | William Henry Smith — View this family December 20, 1901 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Sudie Mae Smith December 23, 1901 (Age 20 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Walter Hill Smith February 24, 1904 (Age 22 years) |
| Death of a sister | Elizabeth Anne “Lizzie” Shemwell July 27, 1906 (Age 25 years) Cause: Typhoid Fever |
 Census | April 26, 1910 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Fred Warren Smith October 22, 1910 (Age 29 years) |
| Death of a sister | Tommie Sarah Shemwell July 23, 1913 (Age 32 years) Cause: Tuberculosis |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 34 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 35 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 36 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | February 17, 1920 (Age 38 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 48 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Census | April 12, 1930 (Age 48 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Carl Clifton Cobb — Sudie Mae Smith — View this family October 21, 1933 (Age 52 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Willard Dale Cobb July 3, 1936 (Age 55 years) |
| Census | April 9, 1940 (Age 58 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 60 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Death of a brother | Samuel Allen Shemwell July 9, 1948 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a husband | William Henry Smith February 20, 1950 (Age 68 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 68 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 64 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Religion | Big Rock Methodist Church before 1953 (Age 71 years) |
 Death | April 19, 1953 (Age 71 years) Cause of death: Acute pancreatitis |
 Burial | April 20, 1953 (1 day after death) Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Smith Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Thomas Henry “Tom” Shemwell Birth: September 22, 1844 29 32 — Tennessee, United States Death: April 1, 1886 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
| mother |
Sarah Margaret “Sally” Elam Birth: about 1846 32 27 — Tennessee, United States Death: October 24, 1887 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: February 13, 1869 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years elder sister |
Elizabeth Anne “Lizzie” Shemwell Birth: February 11, 1871 26 25 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 27, 1906 — Crittenden, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder brother |
Samuel Allen Shemwell Birth: December 9, 1874 30 28 — Tennessee, United States Death: July 9, 1948 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Mary Lelia Shemwell Birth: October 11, 1878 34 32 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: December 29, 1973 — Pembroke, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years herself |
Susan Evans “Sudie” Shemwell Birth: June 3, 1881 36 35 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 19, 1953 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Willie Fossie Shemwell Birth: January 20, 1884 39 38 — Tennessee, United States Death: January 1, 1967 — Henderson, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Tommie Sarah Shemwell Birth: July 10, 1886 41 40 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: July 23, 1913 — Lafayette, Christian, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with William Henry Smith |
| husband |
William Henry Smith Birth: May 15, 1875 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: February 20, 1950 |
| herself |
Susan Evans “Sudie” Shemwell Birth: June 3, 1881 36 35 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: April 19, 1953 — Clarksville, Montgomery, Tennessee, United States |
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Marriage: December 20, 1901 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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| daughter |
Sudie Mae Smith Birth: December 23, 1901 26 20 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 31, 1978 — Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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2 years son |
Walter Hill Smith Birth: February 24, 1904 28 22 — Bumpus Mills, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: October 9, 1992 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States |
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7 years son |
Fred Warren Smith Birth: October 22, 1910 35 29 — Big Rock, Stewart, Tennessee, United States Death: May 8, 1980 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Smith - Household
Big Rock & Weavers Stow Road Stewart, Tennessee
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Smith - Household
Weaner Store and Legate Road Stewart, Tennessee
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Smith - Household
Big Rock Stewart, Tennessee
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - William Henry Smith - Household
Stewart, Tennessee
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